Fred Walls

Position:
LB
Ht./Wt.:
6-2 / 230
Class:
Redshirt Sophomore
Hometown:
Olive Branch, Miss.
Prev School:
East Mississippi CC

2016 (Sophomore)
Redshirted the 2016 season and has three years of eligibility remaining heading into 2017.

2015 (Freshman)
Played his freshman year at East Mississippi CC ... Appeared in seven games and finished with four tackles, all coming in a win over Coahoma CC.

High School
Played all four years on the Olive Branch varsity squad … Saw action in 34 career games … Logged 294 career hits (70-224), 13.5 TFL, five sacks, 11 QB hurries, 10 PBU, two forced fumbles and two fumble recoveries … Credited with over 100 total tackles his sophomore (107) and junior (119) seasons … Had eight TFL and four sacks his sophomore campaign … Helped lead the Conquistadors to a 2012 Mississippi High School Athletic Association (MHSAA) Class 6A state playoffs appearance … Squad reached the state quarterfinal round … Olive Branch finished 2012 with an 11-2 record … Following his senior campaign in 2014, played in the Mississippi-Alabama All- Star Game … Two-time Mississippi High School Football Coaches Association Class 6A All-State second team honoree in 2013 (junior) and 2014 (senior) … Also 2014 Clarion Ledger Best of MSPreps honorable mention as a senior … Rated the No.2 outside linebacker in the state of Mississippi by Scout.com

Personal
Son of Fred and Barbara Lyons ... Birthday is October 10 ... Undeclared major.